Match Summary

Boca Juniors defeated River Plate 2:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2025. Goals were scored by E. Zeballos 45′, Miguel Merentiel 47′. 10 yellow cards were shown. Boca Juniors had 45% possession while River Plate held 55%. Boca Juniors had 11 shots (7 on target) compared to 10 (2 on target) for River Plate. Expected goals: Boca Juniors 1.72 — River Plate 0.82. Boca Juniors made 4 substitutions, River Plate made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Leandro Paredes 83′).

Match Events

Key match events between Boca Juniors and River Plate — 2 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Boca Juniors had 45% possession against River Plate's 55%. Boca Juniors registered 11 shots (7 on target) while River Plate managed 10 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–1. Fouls committed: 9–19.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Boca Juniors have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. River Plate show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Boca Juniors and River Plate have met 1 times — Boca Juniors won 0, River Plate won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. River Plate leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (1)